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Patient Age Group: Adult, Pediatric & Infant Number of Beds: Approximately 150 beds Ratios: Staffing varies by shift and acuity; RTs may cover multiple inpatient units and respond to respiratory needs throughout the hospital Minimum
2 years of acute-care RT experience preferred; strong ventilator experience recommended Ventilators: Adult and pediatric/infant ventilator management; invasive and non-invasive ventilation Drips/Machine
Ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, oxygen delivery systems, pulse oximetry and other respiratory equipment Common Diagnoses: COPD, asthma, pneumonia, respiratory failure, CHF/pulmonary edema, COVID/viral respiratory illnesses, ARDS, post-operative respiratory complications and other acute cardiopulmonary conditions Required Certs: RRT credential and BLS; additional certifications may be required based on facility requirements Technology: Mechanical ventilation, CPAP/BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, ABG analysis, PFT/diagnostic testing equipment, suction equipment and other acute-care respiratory technology
About the role
Ratios: Staffing varies by shift and acuity; RTs may cover multiple inpatient units and respond to respiratory needs throughout the hospital